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May 10, 2011May 11, 2011 - Uncategorized

Art as Inheritance, part 2: Making New Art Appear as Old Text Disappears (as if by Magic!)

A friend recently alerted me to a post at Geek System (“Found Poetry in Magic: The Gathering Cards”): a fellow…

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May 10, 2011 - Uncategorized

Poussin’s Spiritual Exercise

I am reading John Armstrong’s inestimable In Search of Civilization. I am reading it slowly. On page 123, Armstrong observes, It…

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